Karamjit Kaur, The Straits Times

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The Straits Times

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Past articles by Karamjit:

Singapore-HK air travel bubble important test for leisure travel, says Ong Ye Kung

SINGAPORE - The Singapore-Hong Kong air travel bubble will be an important test that will determine if similar arrangements for leisure travel can be made with other governments.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Half of SIA's over 400 trainee pilots and cabin crew let go, the rest will leave after completing training

Those who had to abort their training are mainly foreigners.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: S'pore, please, just stay home

We are in this state today because we have failed to listen; we have failed to do the right thing.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: SIA must move fast when recovery comes, Transport News & Top Stories

By the end of May, most airlines will be bankrupt but Singapore Airlines will not be on that list.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: Jetstar Asia grounds entire fleet, suspends all services for at least 3 weeks

SINGAPORE - Singapore budget carrier Jetstar Asia will ground its entire fleet of 18 Airbus 320s as the demand air travel continues to plummet amid the Covid-19 outbreak.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: Jetstar Asia grounds entire fleet, suspends all services for at least 3 weeks

SINGAPORE - Singapore budget carrier Jetstar Asia will ground its entire fleet of 18 Airbus 320s as the demand air travel continues to plummet amid the Covid-19 outbreak.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: SIA to slash capacity by half, will 'urgently take steps to further cut costs'

SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines is cancelling more flights across its network amid what it describes as "an unprecedented time in the airline industry".. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

5 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore, including 4 linked to a new cluster, a private dinner at Safra Jurong

SINGAPORE - Five new cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed, with a new cluster identified involving a private dinner function at Safra Jurong on Feb 15.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Singapore grounds Turkish Airlines flight at Changi Airport over Covid-19 concerns

SINGAPORE - Singapore's Ministry of Transport has grounded passengers on a Turkish Airlines flight that was scheduled to depart from Changi Airport at 11.35pm on Wednesday (March 5).. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Coronavirus: SIA cuts pay for senior staff, with CEO Goh Choon Phong leading the way with a 15% cut

SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines (SIA) is cutting pay for management staff, with chief executive Goh Choon Phong leading the way with a 15 per cent salary cut, The Straits Times has found out.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

SIA, ANA joining hands to grow traffic, offer more flight options

The tie-up will give the Singapore air hub a boost and the national carrier a significant foothold in the growing North-east Asian market.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Jewel Changi Airport not a copycat: CAG and Safdie Architects respond to Qatar Airways chief’s accusation

Safdie Architects has not done any work in Qatar; neither has Mr Safdie ever visited the country.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

DFS stores in Changi Airport to close in June 2020; Korea's Shilla and Lotte among 3 new bidders

Three firms have submitted bids for the concession: The Shilla Duty Free of South Korea, another Korean firm Lotte Duty Free and Gebr Heinemann of Germany.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Scoot taking 16 new fuel-efficient Airbus 321neos to add capacity and grow profits

SINGAPORE - Scoot customers can look forward to brand new planes that will also help the Singapore Airlines (SIA) budget arm to reverse a downturn that has hit its bottomline.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Drones: Boon or bane?, Transport News & Top Stories

Drone sightings are not common at Changi Airport, so when one showed up unannounced on the night of June 18, there were serious concerns.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Panel set to propose drone registration, tougher penalties

It aims to give recommendations to the Government sooner than planned, after recent incidents.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Tackling drone incursions major challenge for Singapore: Panel head

Tackling drone incursions is a major challenge for Changi Airport because of Singapore's unique circumstances, said Mr Timothy de Souza.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Renovations to expand Terminal 2 start later this year

The facelift includes the departure hall, which will have a new layout of check-in counters, and automated check-in kiosks and bag-drop machines.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Changi's air links nearly double, a decade after creation of CAG

Ten years after a new entity was created to operate Changi Airport, passenger and airline numbers have increased and the Singapore air hub is stronger, with new air links added.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More

Watch out for traffic 'RoboCop' at Changi Airport

A robot traffic cop is doing the rounds at Changi Airport.. Read more at straitstimes.com. → Read More